Souderton Area

February 29, 1996|by MARYBETH McFARLAND (A free-lance story for The Morning Call).

The Lutheran Community at Telford will hold An Emerald Evening from 1 to 7 p.m. March 2. The event will include a silent auction from 1-6 p.m. and dinner from 4-7 p.m. in the Luther Village dining room, all in the theme of St. Patrick's Day. Local harpist and recording artist Joanna Mell will entertain with a selection of Irish and Welsh melodies. For information about dinner tickets, event sponsorship or donation of auction items, call Beth Hartman at (215) 723-9819, ext. 407.

She will graduate this year from Christopher Dock Mennonite High School and plans to major in psychology at Eastern Mennonite University.

SCHOOL NOTES

Souderton High School will be hosting a Jazz Band Festival on March 8 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Nine area high school bands will be participating in the festival. Tickets will be available at the door for $4 for adults, $3 for students.

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Two Souderton High School students were selected by audition to participate in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Regional Orchestra Festival March 7-9 at Pennsbury High School. Junior Kristin Ditlow was selected as pianist and senior Julie Taylor was selected to play the flute.

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Art work by students in grade K-12 in the Souderton Area School District will be on display at the Indian Valley Public Library in Telford from today through April 1 in celebration of Youth Art Month in March.